Joe & the Juice East Huron
Last inspected: Aug 19, 2024
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Score
Inspectors have visited Joe & the Juice East Huron six times, with records going back to 2018. On Aug 19, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.
The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around one violation to closer to five violations.
“City of chicago food service sanitation certificate” comes up most often, recorded four times in the inspection record.
Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Joe & the Juice East Huron trails the local norm. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 19, 2024
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD EMPLOYEE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER TRAINING OR ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE ON-SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED (SANDWICHES, DAIRY ITEMS) AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE FOOD EMPLOYEE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES OF FOOD OPERATIONS. PRIORITY FOUDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROBE THERMOMETER PROVIDED ON-SITE FOR MEASURING FOOD TEMPERATURES, ONLY INADEQUATE SURFACE TEMPERATURE LASER GUN PROVIDED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO CEASE USE OF LASER GUN THERMOMETER FOR FOOD TEMPERATURES AND TO MAINTAIN ACCURATE PROBE THERMOMETER ON-SITE FOR USE IN MEASURING FOOD TEMPERATURES. PERSON-IN-CHARGE ACQUIRED EXTRA PROBE THERMOMETER FROM OTHER STORE AND PROVIDED ON-SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PERSON-IN-CHARGE PRESENT ON-SITE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AT LEAST ONE PERSON-IN-CHARGE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES OF OPERATIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SINGLE-USE COFFEE CUP USED AS A SCOOP IN DRY FOOD CONTAINER IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE COFFEE CUP AND REPLACE WITH MULTI-USE UTENSIL WITH A HANDLE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION WHILE SCOOPING FOOD AND MAINTAIN.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GASKETS AND REACH-IN DOOR HINGES IN POOR REPAIR OR MISSING AT FRONT SERVICE AREA REACH-IN LINE COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE GASKETS AND DOOR HINGES OF REACH-IN LINE COOLER AND MAINTAIN ALL COLD-HOLDING EQUIPMENT IN GOOD REPAIR AND PROPER ADJUSTMENT.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOOR SURROUNDING GREASE TRAP AND BENEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA TO BE SOILED WITH GREASE AND OTHER FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS SURROUNDING AND BENEATH EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF SOIL AND MAINTAIN.
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May 12, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: No certified food service manager on site while handling and serving TCS foods ( chicken, Deli meat... ) instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012.
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: Missing thermometer in several coolers at front line, instructed to install in warmest part.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: Disposable spoons used in food production, instructed to use proper utensils.
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Mar 22, 2021
Complaint
4 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED INCOMPLETE VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS, AND ALL CORRESPONDING EQUIPMENT OUTLINE IN PROCEDURE, INCLUDING A SANITIZER EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
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Summary report displayed and visible to the public
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SUMMARY REPORT BLOCKED BY BAGS STACKED ON THE COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE SUMMARY REPORT POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED IN FACILITY. NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (COFFEE DRINKS WITH MILK, FRESHED SQUEEZED JUICES, ETC.) ARE BEING PREPPED. MUST HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPPED/SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLERS IN FRONT PREP AREA. MUST PLACE A THERMOMETER INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATION, IN A CONSPICUOUS SPOT.
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO DESIGNATED PERSON IN CHARGE. MUST HAVE A DESIGNATED PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATION.
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Mar 20, 2020
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: PERSON IN CHARGE NOT CERTIFIED WITH FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICARE
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANGER ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFED FOOD SERVICE MANGER ON SITE. 7038-020.
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Mar 2, 2018
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Feb 28, 2018
License
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector notes: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK GREASE TRAP DRAIN PIPE LEAKING BY WALL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Joe & the Juice East Huron last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Joe & the Juice East Huron on file is from Aug 19, 2024. The public record contains six inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Joe & the Juice East Huron?
Across the inspection record, “city of chicago food service sanitation certificate” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Joe & the Juice East Huron.
Has Joe & the Juice East Huron's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Joe & the Juice East Huron have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Joe & the Juice East Huron means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
How often is Joe & the Juice East Huron inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Joe & the Juice East Huron is inspected roughly once per year on average.
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